{"id":3259679,"date":"2020-04-08T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3259679"},"modified":"2020-03-12T16:58:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T19:58:18","slug":"hitg-038-maps-minis-scenery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/hitg\/hitg-038-maps-minis-scenery","title":{"rendered":"HitG 038: Maps, Minis, Scenery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3259680\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/hitg\/hitg-038-maps-minis-scenery\/attachment\/head_in_the_game_038-maps-minis-scenery\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Head_in_the_game_038 Maps Minis Scenery\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery-800x800.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3259680\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery-100x100.jpg 100w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery-800x800.jpg 800w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Head_in_the_game_038-Maps-Minis-Scenery.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Gaming around a table can often be more than just dice and character sheets. Depending on your style of play, you may want a little more tangible or visual support from props, game aids or tactical diagrams.<\/p>\n<p>This time, we discuss the use of maps (both large scale and tactical scale), the use of miniature figures to represent the player characters and the foes, and the use of terrain &#8212; all toward the end of creating a form of more engaging experience.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hosts:<\/em> Anita, Chris, Mark, Pat<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9779\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Head%20In%20The%20Game\/HitG%20038%20Maps%20Minis%20Scenery.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('9779','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Head%20In%20The%20Game\/HitG%20038%20Maps%20Minis%20Scenery.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Head%20In%20The%20Game\/HitG%20038%20Maps%20Minis%20Scenery.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3259679-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Head%20In%20The%20Game\/HitG%20038%20Maps%20Minis%20Scenery.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"HitG%20038%20Maps%20Minis%20Scenery.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This time, we discuss the use of maps (both large scale and tactical scale), the use of miniature figures to represent the player characters and the foes, and the use of terrain &#8212; 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